“Some days
almost everything’s about sex, and maybe
this as well: groan of old boards, joists
and beams remembering, music
of breaking glass.”
Enjoy this audio recording of “Story Ending in a Heap of Boards” by Catherine Abbey Hodges from Vol. 34:1 of CALYX Journal! Buy your copy here!
Catherine Abbey Hodges is the author of three full-length poetry collections, most recently In a Rind of Light (Stephen F. Austin University Press, 2020). Her first book, Instead of Sadness, won the Barry Spacks Prize from Gunpowder Press. She is a staff reader for SWWIM and advisory editor for Anacapa Review. She lives in Springville, CA. www.catherineabbeyhodges.com.